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Dear leaders, Your excellencies, Today, I want to tell you about a day that has already passed, and a day that must never come. On the night of Marc...

Mr. President, At the outset, I would like to thank His Excellency Dennis Francis for his outstanding leadership of the previous session. I also congratulat...

Mr President, Your Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, I address the General Assembly today… As someone with a deep belief in the principles of this body....

My fellow leaders, today is the fourth time I’ve had the great honor of speaking to this assembly as president of the United States. It will be my last. I’ve s...

A very good afternoon, everyone. I would like to greet everyone here, all delegations. Today is my last speech here as President to this Assembly, and I would l...

Dear Mr. President, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, First of all, allow me to convey greetings and best wishes of peace and prosperity from the Presi...

**Mr President,** **Excellencies, Heads of State and Government,** **Mr Secretary-General, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen,** It is a great h...

Distinguished Heads of Delegation, Ministers, Ambassadors, Mr. President, 1. Over the past few days, we have heard two narratives in this General Assembly:...

His Excellency President of the United Nations General Assembly. His Excellency Secretary-General of the United Nations, Distinguished delegates, Let me firs...

Your Majesties, Excellencies, and Highnesses, Your Excellency Mr Philemon Yang, President of the General Assembly, Your Excellency Mr António Guterres, Secr...

YOUR EXCELLENCY PHILEMON YANG, PRESIDENT OF THE 79TH SESSI N OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY; , THE S CRETARY-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS, ANTONIO G...

Your Excellency, Mr. Philemon Yang, President of the 79th Session of the General Assembly, Your Excellency, Mr. Antonio Guterres, Secretary General of the Un...

I am honoured to speak before the General Assembly today, and I express my deep appreciation for the General Assembly. The Assembly serves as a unique platform ...

It is my pleasure on this occasion to offer my greetings and appreciation to all the Heads of State and delegations that are participating in the seventy-eighth...

I would like to begin this statement by congratulating the Ambassador of Trinidad and Tobago. Mr. Dennis Francis, on his election as President of the General As...

It is with great pleasure that I take the floor at the General Assembly, at a time when the world faces a very complex situation that requires our Organization ...

Antigua and Barbuda congratulates Mr. Dennis Francis of Trinidad and Tobago on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session. ...

The world is undergoing a time of change. A new era is dawning while humankind is still coping with the effects of a pandemic that killed 15 million people, exp...

First of all. let me congratulate Mr. Dennis Francis on assuming the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session. I will not be the first a...

We created this institution recognizing that while our interests as countries may differ, we have shared purpose as people, because we can only solve our bigges...